Word: unwashedness
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Loved by "150 million of the Great Unwashed" who knew him on the air, the great man was loathed by those who knew him in the flesh. His wife never gave him a divorce, but let him stray at the end of a long leash. Among other places, he strayed...
Here, far from the maddening Yard, in a room where typewriters click faster than the tongues of women, we pause to wish a day of good Thanksgiving to all at Harvard and at its fringes, to the high and the low, to President Pusey and the freshmen who know not...
"Never in history has any country contained such a high proportion of cowed and eunuchoid males, drilled with Prussian thoroughness to shun all household sins. Never, but never, do they drop cigar ashes in the icebox, prop their feet on a coffee table, leave an unwashed dish in the sink...
Along Manhattan's broken-spirited Bowery, they would be called bums, but the sentimental Parisians have a fancier name for those uncounted thousands of their compatriots who, unshaved, unwashed and unnoticed, scratch out a life al fresco in the shadows of Notre-Dame, the teeming Les Halles markets and...
Something for Nothing. As the transports headed south for Formosa, the silence of death fell over the Tachens. Nationalist flags flickered in the cold wind, carefully booby-trapped for the unwary Communist. Over the empty doorways were defiant legends, promising to return. Rice bowls stood unwashed on the kitchen tables...